Emergency Medical Technician

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician

0810-1110 AM

1245-1545 PM

Course Description:

This one year program is intended to prepare students for work with a basic or advanced life support ambulance service. They will also be prepared to provide basic emergency care in other settings. The student who successfully completes the course will be eligible to take the National Registry of EMT’s exam at the EMT level (must be at least 18 years of age to sit for the exam) and obtain licensure in the state of Oklahoma.

EMT Required Courses:

Healthcare Provider CPR

Medical Terminology

Core Concepts of Effective Communications

Core Employability Skills

Safety, Legal Issues, and Quality Control

Shock for EMT

EMT Clinical

EMS Operations for EMT

Special Patient Populations for EMT

Trauma for EMT

Medicine for EMT

Patient Assessment for EMT

Airway for EMT

Preparatory for EMT

Career Major Information:

Clock Hours/Weeks of Instruction: 496/18

College Credit available: Prior Learning Assessment

OHLAP Credit: No

Starting Salary Range: $24,200-$36,000

Certifications and Licenses:

National Registry of EMT

Oklahoma EMT License

AHA BLS Provider

ODCTE Competency Certifications

WorkKeys Career Readiness Certifications

Gainful Employment Information is not required due to enrollment limited to high school students only.